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Leslie Scott Anderson | |||
Rank: | Corporal | Number: | 9963 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 18th Bn | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Manchester Rgt | ||
Died: | 30/07/1916 | Age: | 21 |
How Died: | Killed in Action | ||
Country of burial: | France | ||
Cemetery or Memorial: | Thiepval Memorial, Somme | ||
Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
Extra Information: | |||
Born during the December quarter 1894 in the Barrow in Furness R.D. - ref: 8e/858, the son of William & Mary Margaret Anderson 1901 Census - 129 Clifford Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Byker. Visitor - aged: 6 - born: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire. Head of household - Mary A. Scott - Widow - aged: 70 - born: Newcastle upon Tyne. Plus - Mary M. Anderson (His mother) - Visitor - Married - aged: 34 - born: Newcastle upon Tyne. Plus 2 elder brothers. 1911 Census - 44 Westmoreland Road, Urmston. Son - aged: 16 - occ: Apprentice Engineer - born: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire. Head of household - William Anderson - Married - aged: 44 - occ: Buyer in Furnishing/Drapery - born: Durham Felling, Gateshead. Also - Mary Margaret Anderson - Wife - aged: 44 - born: Northumberland. Plus 3 siblings. WO 363 - Enlisted at Manchester on the 5th September 1914. He was employed as a Clerk and aged 19 years, 10 months. He was 5 feet 5 1/2 inches in height and weighed 113 lb. His chest measurements were 32 - 33 1/2 inches. He had a Fresh complexion, Gey/Blue eyes and Fair hair. Religion - Church of England. Posted to France on the 8th November 1915. Appointed Unpaid Lance Corporal on the 7th July 1916. Appointed Acting Corporal on the 18th July 1916. CWGC - Son of William and Mary Anderson, of 44, Westmorland Rd., Urmston, Manchester. |
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